Awards

About Us Awards

Digital Education Achievement Award (2007)

The Catalyst Web site won the Digital Education Achievement award in the Integrated Multi-Focus category from the Center for Digital Government and Education.


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ACM SIGUCCS Communication Award (2007)

The Catalyst Web site won an Award of Excellence in the Computing Services Public Web Site category from the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services (SIGUCCS).


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EDUCAUSE Security Video Contest (2007)

The Catalyst student employees' video "For their Inconvenience" was awarded an honorable mention. The contest was sponsored by EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force, the National Cyber Security Alliance, and ResearchChannel.


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CENTSS Best Practice (2006)

Catalyst’s online curriculum and support was identified by the the Center for Transforming Student Services (CENTSS) as a best practice in Technical Support. View the best practice profile.


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WOW Award (2006)

Catalyst’s Learning Spaces, Web Tools, and Knowledge Services received the WOW award from the Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications (WCET) for "outstanding innovation" in using technology to support student learning. Read the about the WOW award.


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Joanne R. Hugi Excellence Award for Regional Leadership (2006)

Catalyst received the Joanne R. Hugi Excellence Award from the Northwest Academic Computing Association for supporting research with WebQ, the online survey and questionnaire tool. Read the press release.


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SIGUCCS Communication Award (2006)

In the 2006 Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services (SIGUCCS) competition for higher education publications, Catalyst received 1st place in the Electronic Instructional Classroom Materials category for our online workshop curriculum.


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ISTE Best Web Sites

Catalyst's online workshop curriculum was selected for inclusion in the upcoming book 101 Best Web Sites for Teacher Tools and Professional Development by James Lerman, International Society for Technology in Education.


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SIGUCCS Communication Award (2004)

In the 2004 Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services (SIGUCCS) competition for higher education publications, Catalyst received 2nd place in the Electronic Instructional Classroom Materials category for our online workshop curriculum.


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Digital Education Achievement Award (2004)

The Catalyst Web Tools received the Digital Education Achievement Award in the Teacher-Focused Application (Higher Education) category from the Center for Digital Education. View the 2004 award winners.


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Global Junior Challenge (2002)

The Catalyst Initiative won the Global Junior Challenge in the up to 29 years old category.


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Digital Government Award (2002)

The Catalyst Initiative won the MIT and Accenture Digital Government Award in the Higher Education Innovator Category. Read the press release.


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Stockholm Challenge (2001)

The UWired Partnership was a finalist in the 2001 Stockholm Challenge in the Education Category.


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EDUCAUSE Award for Teaching and Learning (2000)

UWired Partnership won the EDUCAUSE Award for Systemic Progress in Teaching and Learning. Read the press release.


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EDUCAUSE Quarterly Contribution of the Year (2000)

Catalyst staff won the EDUCAUSE Quarterly contribution of the year award for the article "The Catalyst Project: Supporting Faculty Uses of the Web...with the Web."


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